Lash lift vs. lash extensions — what's the difference?
A lash lift is a perm that curls your own lashes for 6–8 weeks. Extensions are individually applied fibers that add length and density and last 4–6 weeks with fills.
Lash lift
- Curls your natural lashes
- 45–60 min, ~$80–$150
- Lasts 6–8 weeks
- Zero daily upkeep
Extensions
- Adds length, curl, and volume
- Full set: 2–3 hours, $150–$350
- Lasts 4–6 weeks with fills every 2–3 weeks
- Requires oil-free cleanser and gentle care
Lifts win on low-maintenance; extensions win on drama.